84. Missionnaires construisant leur maison. ("84. Missionaries building their house.") A number of indigenous men are building a brick home. Some use wooden frames to construct archways, others assist on ladders. Postcard issued by "Mission d'Ouagadougou (Hte-Volta).", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and printed with the following: "Collection de la Mission d'Ouagadougou."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missionnaire construisant un four à briques ("Missionary building a brick kiln") A male clergy is outside with a young man building a kiln. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission du Sénégal - (Congr. du St Esprit), and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946. The photo is marked 1904 but the Morgans did not arrive in China until 1905., and Men building a road.
"Building the Haichow Dispensary courtyard wall." Men work to mortar together a fieldstone wall near large, tile-roofed buildings., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946. The photo is marked 1904 but the Morgans did not arrive in China until 1905.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Missions d'Extreme Nord Canadien - Serie VI "Les chutes de l'Athabaska." Men paddle a canoe over shallow rapids. On the back of the postcard is printed "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee. Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75, Rue de l'Assomption - Paris (XVIc) Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee Revue Mensuelle - 10 fr. C. C. 99.99 Paris" The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa., and In the absence of machinery, the Chinese had to make up for it by using manpower. Not how cleverly the weight of the tremendous logs is distributed among the coolies who are carrying it.
43. Construction d'un pont. - Kisantu - Bouw eener brug. ("Construction of a bridge") A number of people are walking through the forest carrying a tree trunk., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango - Missie."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Carrying wounded soldier to hospital. Medical workers are carrying a wounded soldier on a stretcher through the streets of Shanghai to the hospital during the Japanese invasion of 1937., and This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Pig going to market A dead pig, trussed up for market. It is tied to a pole which is carried by two men.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Several men work at erecting the stick framework of a conical building's roof. The buildings are of woven stick and pole construction., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Helio Maison Jean-Bernard, editeur, St. Etienne". "12. Construction d'ure case. Mission Catholique a YOKO (Cameroun) C. C. Marseille 9760".